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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1933
Page
3
United Press reports Senator William C. Lyons claims to be burglar proof with a trap rigged on his vest pockets. A diamond and a ruby watch trigger needle and pin devices when hands intrude, designed to deter burglars while Lyons touts Roosevelt era economic policies and hopes for revived trade.
Public notice listing pricing details for subscriptions and advertising. Includes publisher and advertising reps in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh, mail and carrier rates, and post office registration.
Leaders across the United States voiced support for President Roosevelt after his stance against European currency stabilization. They argued the domestic recovery required insulating markets from euro changes, warning that a forced dollar standard could burden American industry and agriculture while promoting a free gold market in New York. Senator Copeland and Bainbridge Colby joined in praise, stressing the president placed American interests first and urging London to avoid delaying the parley.
Hollywood film shop and Heather Angel, famed for Berkeley Square opposite Leslie Howard, recalls a life of danger and adventure across Asia. She recalls being molested in China, stoned by monkeys in Simla, riots in Lahore, and being stranded in Calcutta, Ceylon, and Karachi while touring with an English stock company.
The item lists questions about when Fred Zule ran a saloon on Crass street and when Dr E N Gifford practiced dentistry at 88 E Main St. It also asks when Dr J B Chacé served as physician and surgeon at 150 E Main St and when S L Davis worked as cutter for J A McKenzie at McKenzie Block on West Main. W R Brown, visiting Erle and Cory, left for Albany last evening.
Twenty years ago a journal note discusses a large gourd of extraordinary size. The fragment names a plant from the Cucurbitaceae family, mentions peculiar descriptors and odd spellings, and hints at measurements and growth, set against a Washington urban context.
Harrisburg July 6 six Pennsylvania preparatory and high schools join a Progressive Education Association plan to study secondary work with over 200 colleges and universities. The program, aided by the Carnegie Foundation, will for five years admit students without standard entrance tests, using principal statements and histories plus exam results to assess qualification. Participating public schools include Altoona High Cheltenham Township High at Willow Park and Radnor Township High at Wayne. Private schools include the Baldwin School Bryn Mawr Germantown Friends Philadelphia and George School. Rev and Mrs J A Martin and children of Oxford Ohio visited friends in the city yesterday.
Four pupils of Mrs. C. E. Shoop perform in a Friday recital at the First Presbyterian church parlors Gene Parsons Martha Hulberg Phyllis Lindsley and Gertrude Johnson take part The program opens with a Semes Glass lesson then includes pieces by the Rhythm orchestra and works by Johnson Parsons Hulberg Lindsley and others with Mrs. Stuart Houghton accompanying The Misses Winifred and Jean Maclees visit nearby in Clymer.
July 6 report lists the first arrest for misusing town poor relief. Raymond Boniszewski of 887 East 128th Street was charged with obtaining goods under false pretenses after detectives found he had a paying job. He claimed unemployment while receiving aid since last fall, though he began work at Erie City Iron Works in January. He and his family reportedly continued to receive food and aid despite employment. County Detective Leroy Search swore out a warrant. more arrests are expected as investigations continue. Boniszewski was jailed awaiting a July hearing before Alderman Charles Barber.
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